Definition of Wiggle

1. Noun. The act of wiggling.

Exact synonyms: Squirm, Wriggle
Generic synonyms: Motility, Motion, Move, Movement
Derivative terms: Squirm, Wiggly, Wriggle, Wriggly

2. Verb. Move to and fro. "Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!"
Exact synonyms: Jiggle, Joggle
Generic synonyms: Agitate, Shake
Specialized synonyms: Wag, Waggle
Derivative terms: Jiggle, Joggle, Wiggler, Wiggler, Wiggler

Definition of Wiggle

1. v. t. & i. To move to and fro with a quick, jerking motion; to bend rapidly, or with a wavering motion, from side to side; to wag; to squirm; to wriggle; as, the dog wiggles his tail; the tadpole wiggles in the water.

2. n. Act of wiggling; a wriggle.

3. v. t. & i. To move to and fro with a quick, jerking motion; to bend rapidly, or with a wavering motion, from side to side; to wag; to squirm; to wriggle; as, the dog wiggles his tail; the tadpole wiggles in the water.

4. n. Act of wiggling; a wriggle.

Definition of Wiggle

1. to move with short, quick movements from side to side [v -GLED, -GLING, -GLES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wiggle

wig
wig
wigan
Wigand manoeuvre
wigans
wigeon
wigeon
wigeons
wigged
wiggeries
wiggery
wiggier
wiggiest
wigging
wiggings
wiggle (current term)
wiggled
wiggler
wiggler
wigglers
wiggles
wiggle nail
wiggle room
wigglier
wiggliest
wiggliness
wiggling
wiggly
wiggy
wight

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